Imprisoned in Siberia, Lithuanian Cardinal Finds Strength in the Cross
October 15, 2019By Melissa Butz With his eyes full of tears, Cardinal Siguitas Tamkéavichus, recalled his time in a gulag in Siberia. His crime […]
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2020 Presidential Debates: Democrats and the Right to Life
October 14, 2019Currents News Staff Leading up to the 2020 presidential election, the Democratic debate on October 15 will be the biggest primary debate […]
Currents News for Monday, October 14, 2019
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Pope Francis Appeals for Peace in Syria, Ecuador
October 14, 2019By Melissa Butz As Turkey continues its military operation against Kurdish fighters in Syria, Pope Francis used the canonization of five saints […]
Governor Cuomo Speaks in Support of Mother Cabrini Statue
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Currents News for Friday, October 11, 2019
October 11, 2019On the newscast: Vandals set off a dangerous fire on the parish grounds of a Queens church that’s experienced damage from flames […]
Queens Parishioners on Alert After Fire Set on Church Property
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